Strategy. Culture. Craft.

Where marketing meets craft, culture and brand storytelling.

Strategist & Stories explores SEO, digital marketing, fashion, handmade craft, sustainability and the ideas shaping thoughtful brands.

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What We Explore

A curated space for strategy-led thinking across marketing, fashion, craft, culture and brand-building.

Brand Features

Editorial features for independent brands, makers and creative businesses with a strong story, point of view or craft-led approach.

Search & Strategy

Practical notes on SEO, website structure, content strategy, WordPress, email marketing and digital growth.

Fashion & Craft

Thoughtful writing on fashion, handmade crafts, textiles, sustainability, ancient techniques and cultural identity.

Selected Marketing Portfolio​

A growing portfolio of SEO, email marketing, social content planning, campaign support, reporting and brand storytelling work across creative, fashion, lifestyle and brand-led projects.​​​

Social Content Planning

Content pillars, Pinterest planning, LinkedIn posts, Instagram captions and monthly content calendars.

Social Content Planning

Content pillars, Pinterest planning, LinkedIn posts, Instagram captions and monthly content calendars.

Reporting & Insights

GA4, Google Search Console, campaign insights and performance summaries.

SEO & Website Content

Search-led website improvements, blog optimisation, metadata, internal linking, and content structure.

SEO Case Study: Optimising Skylight Lighting Blog for Organic Growth

This blog taught me how deeply SEO and UX work hand-in-hand. A well-written article can easily underperform if it's not aligned with user intent, readability, and metadata best practices. Post-optimisation, this blog became both a lead magnet and a top-ranking resource in Fritz Fryer’s content library.

The Anatomy of a High-Performing Promotional Email

Promotional emails need more than flashy headlines. With smart UX, intentional CTAs, and tested strategies, they can become your most powerful revenue drivers.